Bergen - Passaic County, NJ

Nellie Poartfleet

Nellie Poartfleet1,2

F, #280, b. 1886, d. 9 Jun 1965

NelliePoartfleet was born in 1886 in Netherlands.1 She married CorneliusPoartfleet in 1892.1,2 Nellie Poartfleet died on 9 June 1965 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, (Paterson General Hospital).1 She was buried on 11 June 1965 in Totowa (Laurel Grove Memorial Park).1 Nellie Poartfleet immigrated in 1893.1

Her obituary appeared on 9 June 1965 in the Paterson Evening News

Mrs. Nellie Dreisen Poartfleet, 89, of 328 Hobart Ave., died today at Paterson General Hospital after a short illness. Born in the Netherlands, she came to Paterson in 1898, and moved to Haledon in 1906. She was the widow of Cornelius Poartfleet, who died May 3, 1956. Funeral services will be held Friday in the Vermeulen Memorial Funeral Home, 131 Haledon Ave, Paterson. The Rev. Robert Prins, pastor of the First Christian Reformed Church of Haledon, will officiate. Interment will be in Laurel Grove Memorial Park, Totowa. Surviving are 3 sons, 5 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren.1